Join Our Team as Kitchen Hand at Explorers Williamstown! As our Kitchen Hand at Explorers Williamstown, you’ll be supporting the Centre Chef in preparing nourishing meals for our young explorers, providing them with the energy they need to grow, learn and play. In this role, you will: Assist in preparing fresh and nutritious meals on-site, in line with our seasonal menu. Accommodate allergies and intolerances with tasty alternatives. Maintain a clean, safe and orderly workspace. Work in compliance with food safety standards. Demonstrate strong time-management and attention to detail. Maintain a friendly and approachable demeanour, ensuring positive interactions with children, families and centre team. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: At Explorers Williamstown , we’re not just about great meals—we’re about great people. Here’s what’s on the menu for you: Generous childcare fee discount—a helping hand for your family. Flexible work options to suit your lifestyle. Convenient on-site parking. A supportive, vibrant team culture. Exciting Culture Club events to celebrate and connect. Recognition, rewards, and generous referral bonuses. Complimentary first aid training and renewals. Key Requirements: Minimum 1 year work experience in a hospitality kitchen Employee Working with children check Food handlers certificate level 2 / Food safety Certificate Experience working in a child care centre / Aged care preferred Experience preparing meals for children with allergies, including Anaphylaxis Ability to work in a fast paced environment A team player that also has the ability to work independently About Explorers: Explorers Early Learning is a family-owned and operated business with 19 childcare Centres across Melbourne. Our beautiful, purpose-built Centres and enriching learning environments reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional care and education. We strongly believe in nurturing the growth and potential of our team members, and we're dedicated to providing a clear career path for those who share our passion for early childhood education. Join our team and become a leader in the sector, delivering authentic Reggio Emilia-inspired, quality early education. Explorers is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal, and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity. We encourage applications from people who are from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, and cultural background. T&Cs apply.